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Black males and the criminal justice system / edited by Jason M. Williams and Steven Kniffley.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
- African American criminals.
- Rehabilitation.
- United States.
- African American men--Social conditions.
- African American men.
- African American prisoners.
- African American criminals--Rehabilitation.
- United States--Race relations.
- Race relations.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 126 pages ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Laying the foundation of punishment against black males
- Black males and their experiences with policing under the "iconic ghetto" in Ferguson, Missouri
- From savages to super-predators: race, lynching, and the persistence of colonial violence
- Perceptions of black male disproportionality in the criminal justice system
- Black males and courts
- Prison health and black males
- Black male mental health and prison
- Failures of reintegration and the return to prison
- Racial politics and policies of reentry
- Institutionalized mental trauma and generational transmission.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Black males and the criminal justice system
- ISBN:
- 9781138697355
- 1138697354
- 9781138697362
- 1138697362
- OCLC:
- 1089884132
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